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Where Does The Last Name Benan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Benan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻨﺎﻥ, Hindi: बेनन, Marathi: बेनन, Oriya: େବନନ, Russian: Бэнан) is found most frequently in Syria. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 244,303^rd most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,468,146 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 79 percent of Benan reside; 65 percent reside in West Asia and 62 percent reside in Levant. Benan is also the 56,478^th most frequently held given name in the world, held by 11,295 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Syria, where it is borne by 807 people, or 1 in 23,917. In Syria Benan is mostly found in: Aleppo Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Syria it is found in 36 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 12 percent reside and The Philippines, where 10 percent reside.

Benan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Benan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Benan surname fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Benan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Benan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.74% less than the national average, earning 326,200 kr per year and in United States they earn 51.9% more than the national average, earning $65,542 USD per year.